Michigan CAM Reconciliation Compliance Guide for Landlords
Statutory requirements, tenant audit rights, and landlord obligations for commercial CAM reconciliation in Michigan.
Primary Statute
MCL 554.601 et seq. (Landlord-Tenant); limited commercial provisions
Key Takeaway for Landlords
Michigan's tax uncapping at sale means acquired properties may see dramatic tax increases in year one. Build this into acquisition due diligence and first-year CAM estimates.
Reconciliation Timing Requirements
No statutory deadline for commercial CAM reconciliation.
Tenant Audit Rights
No statutory commercial tenant audit rights.
Required Disclosures
No statutory commercial CAM disclosure requirements.
Penalty Provisions
No CAM-specific penalties.
Regulatory Body
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)
Michigan CAM Context
Michigan uses a 'capped value' system where annual assessment increases are limited to the lesser of 5% or inflation, but property tax 'uncaps' upon sale (assessed value resets to market). This creates significant CAM tax implications at property acquisition.
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